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Default What snacks for the airplane?

jmcquown wrote:

> I'm trying to be more sensitive about peanut allergies so I didn't pack any
> cheese/PB crackers. Since they don't feed you on an airplane anymore
> (except a miniscule bag of pretzels), what would you take to tide you over
> in the airport and on a non-stop flight ? I've got some Lorna Doone's
> (shortbread cookies) in the carry-on. But I'll be travelling a total of
> three hours and I get nervous so I don't usually eat before I get on the
> plane. What snacks would you take along?



I would avoid bringing smoked chicken salad on flaky croissants. Too
many crumbs, and the aroma is likely to incite any unfortunate, airline
snack consuming neighbors to envy. Live and learn...

Grapes would be good, though, and cheese, and a bottle of water or
iced tea.

Kathleen